A home win is expected from this fixture if the league table is anything to judge by. The home fans are optimistic that the difference between 4th and 15th place in the table will show on the pitch.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Liptovský Hrádok form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here at Štadión pri Belej Liptovský Hrádok as Liptovský Hrádok has scored 17 goals to get 19 points from 8 games. The overall stats are 6-1-1 (wins-draws-losses). Hopes of three in a row are alive for Liptovský Hrádok after consecutive victories at their own ground.Liptovský Hrádok lost their last game at Filakovo (placed 3rd) after a 1-3 scoreline. In the preceding match a 2-0 victory visiting Novohrad Lučenec.
Goals decide football matches and Liptovský Hrádok are scoring many of them at home; 17 on target from 8 matches. From these home matches, Liptovský Hrádok have conceded only 7 goals.
Čadca form and stats
Čadca has only collected 3 points from their away games after 0-3-5 (8 played). Čadca seem to be suffering from homesickness with two consecutive losses away. Third time lucky?This game can not go any worse than the last one, a 3. Liga - Center home defeat versus Lokomotíva Zvolen with 0-1 on the scoreboard. A 1-3 defeat away at Filakovo before that.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Čadca as they have only managed to score 6 times from 8 away games. The Čadca manager Š. Kavuliak has some worries about the defense as 16 goals have been conceded in these travels.
Head 2 Head
Čadca - Liptovský Hrádok 0-2 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Numbers for the last nine meetings between these two teams are: 7 wins for Liptovský Hrádok, 1 draw and 1 win for Čadca.Top Goalscorers
Liptovský Hrádok missing players
Čadca missing players
| Liptovský Hrádok | Čadca | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 16 | 8 | Played | 8 | 16 |
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 88% | 88% |
| 94% | 100% | Over 1.5 | 62% | 69% |
| 69% | 75% | Over 2.5 | 38% | 38% |
| 31% | 25% | Over 3.5 | 25% | 31% |
| 6% | 0% | Over 4.5 | 25% | 25% |
| 69% | 75% | Both teams to score | 38% | 50% |
| 25% | 25% | Clean Sheet | 25% | 19% |
| 6% | 0% | Failed To Score | 50% | 44% |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Ruzomberok II | 16 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 40 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 25 | 36 |
| 2 | Rimavská Sobota | 16 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 26 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 16 | 34 |
| 3 | Fiľakovo | 16 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 27 | 18 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 9 | 32 |
| 4 | Liptovský Hrádok | 16 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 30 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 32 |
| 5 | Lokomotíva Zvolen | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 28 |
| 6 | Žarnovica | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 27 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 25 |
| 7 | Oravske Vesele | 16 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 24 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 25 |
| 8 | Banik Kalinovo | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 24 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 14 | -3 | 23 |
| 9 | Námestovo | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 19 |
| 10 | Novohrad Lučenec | 16 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 13 | 26 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 13 | -13 | 19 |
| 11 | Fomat Martin | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 22 | 25 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 12 | -3 | 18 |
| 12 | Podbrezová II | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 23 | 27 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 11 | -4 | 17 |
| 13 | Poltar | 16 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 21 | 29 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 20 | -8 | 17 |
| 14 | Tatran Krásno | 16 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 26 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 17 | -14 | 12 |
| 15 | Čadca | 16 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 27 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 16 | -13 | 10 |
| 16 | Liptovská Štiavnica | 16 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 17 | 40 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 22 | -23 | 10 |